Animal Farm
by George Orwell
Taste attributes: politicalanimalsdramafresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearemotive & stirringsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeOriginal and heightened: a political novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.2 / 5
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About This Book
Animal Farm is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism, power and corruption. 'All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.' Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm.
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- George Orwell
- Published
- 1945
- Pages
- 128
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